MLA 9th Edition Formatting A Simple, Step-by-Step Guide + Free TemplateBy: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Reviewer: Eunice Rautenbach (DTech) | July 2023Formatting your paper in MLA style can feel like a pretty daunting task. In this post, we'll show you exactly how to set up...
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Free Download: MLA 9th Edition Template
Free Download 📥 MLA 9th Edition TemplateFeeling a bit overwhelmed by the lengthy list of formatting, content and referencing requirements of MLA 9th edition? Our free MLA student paper template makes it easy by taking care of all the finer details, right out of the...
Free Download: APA 7th Edition Template
Free Download 📥 APA 7th Edition TemplateFeeling a little intimidated by the never-ending list of formatting, content and referencing requirements of APA 7th edition? Our free APA student paper template makes it easy by taking care of all the finer details, right out...
APA 7 Formatting: How To Set Up Your Student Paper
APA 7th Edition Formatting A Simple, Step-by-Step Guide + Free TemplateBy: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Reviewer: Eunice Rautenbach (DTech) | June 2023Formatting your paper in APA 7th edition can feel like a pretty daunting task, and understandably so. In this post, we’ll...
Logos, Ethos & Pathos: The Rhetorical Triangle
What Are Logos, Pathos & Ethos? A straight-forward explainer (with examples)By: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Reviewer: Eunice Rautenbach (DTech) | June 2023If you spend any amount of time exploring the wonderful world of philosophy, you’re bound to run into the dynamic...
How To Avoid Bias In Your Research
Research Bias 101: What You Need To KnowBy: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Expert Reviewed By: Dr Eunice Rautenbach | September 2022If you're new to academic research, research bias (also sometimes called researcher bias) is one of the many things you need to understand to...
How To Reduce Word Count (Without Losing Precious Marks)
How To Reduce Word Count In Your Dissertation, Thesis Or Academics Assignments (without losing those precious marks)If you follow some of the advice on this blog, chances are one of your biggest challenges is keeping your academic writing projects within the specified...
How To Choose The Right Charts In Your Dissertation Findings Chapter
Writing Your Dissertation Findings Chapter How To Choose The Best-Suited Chart For The JobOnce you've done the fieldwork and number crunching for your dissertation or thesis, you'll need to present your findings in the a separate chapter called "Findings". Sometimes...
Academic Misconduct: How To Lose Your Degree, Your Reputation And Your Job.
Why Academic Misconduct Is Never Worth It (and how to avoid doing it by mistake...)Exhaustion can make you do crazy things. No one can deny that completing a degree can be a stress- and anxiety-inducing experience. At least one time in our lives, we have pulled a...
Critical Writing: Descriptive vs Analytical Writing In Research
Critical Writing 101 Descriptive vs Analytical vs Critical WritingBy: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Expert Reviewed By: Dr Eunice Rautenbach | April 2017Across the thousands of students we work with, descriptive writing (as opposed to critical or analytical writing) is an...